News from Spain
Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa to Become Omterra – Energy Technology Group Unveils New Corporate Brand
21 Jul 2026 11:41 | Munich — Six years after its spin-off from Siemens AG, Siemens Energy is preparing to open a new chapter. The energy technology group is getting ready to launch its own standalone corporate brand. The names Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa will be phased out of the market and replaced by a new brand: Omterra. read more...
Wärtsilä Demonstrates World's First Large-Scale Engine Running on 100 Percent Hydrogen in Live Grid Operation
25 Jun 2026 08:25 | Helsinki – Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has for the first time operated a large-scale engine on 100 percent hydrogen in Bermeo, northern Spain, feeding electricity directly into the public grid. According to the company, this marks the first time anywhere in the world that large-scale combustion engine technology has been tested on a fully hydrogen basis under real grid conditions. read more...
Grenergy Secures 12-Year Hybrid PPA for 350 GWh per Year for Oasis de Atacama in Chile – Share Price Up More Than 40% Since the Start of the Year
02 Jun 2026 12:48 | Madrid – Spanish energy company Grenergy Renovables (Grenergy) has concluded a long-term hybrid power purchase agreement in Chile for the fifth expansion phase of its mega-project Oasis de Atacama. The contract runs for twelve years and takes effect in 2028. It is based on a solar and battery storage project in the Atacama Desert. read more...
Portugal Launches Iberian Peninsula’s First Wind-Hydro Hybrid Project
21 May 2026 08:40 | Lisbon / Bilbao – Spanish energy company Iberdrola has launched the Iberian Peninsula’s first grid-connected wind-hydro hybrid project with the commissioning of the Tâmega Norte wind farm in northern Portugal. read more...
North Sea Offshore Cables: European Transmission System Operators Launch Cooperation to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Resilience
23 Apr 2026 09:33 | Madrid (Spain) – Five European transmission system operators aim to jointly strengthen offshore cable infrastructure in the North Sea. A new initiative seeks to improve the efficiency, affordability and resilience of the power system while safeguarding the growing importance of cross-border networks for the energy transition. read more...
Nordex Pushes Forward Development: N175/6.X Turbine Receives 7.3 MW Operating Mode and new Hybrid Tower Options for Higher Yields - Stock Rises
22 Apr 2026 17:14 | Hamburg (Germany) - Nordex is expanding its successful Delta4000 turbine platform with several innovations for the N175/6.X. A new operating mode as well as additional hybrid tower options are intended to increase energy yields, reduce costs, and enhance the turbine’s flexibility, particularly for deployment in key European markets. read more...
Nordex Gains Momentum in Spain: Nordex Secures 80 MW Wind Farm Order With Expansion Option to 120 MW
10 Apr 2026 15:35 | Hamburg (Germany) - Nordex Group announced another order at the end of March. According to the company, the contract in Spain covers the supply and installation of 13 wind turbines of the N175/6.X model with a total capacity of 80 MW. In addition, a 20-year premium service agreement has been concluded. read more...
Spain Invests €62 Million in Fund for Energy Transition Projects
16 Feb 2026 12:42 | Madrid (Spain) - The Spanish Regional Resilience Fund is providing €62 million to the Qualitas Energy Credit Fund. read more...
Grenergy Share Rises: Grenergy Secures $355 Million Project Financing for Hybrid Solar Projects in Chile
13 Feb 2026 11:29 | Madrid (Spain) - Spanish renewable energy developer Grenergy has completed a senior non-recourse project financing of $355 million for its Chilean Central-Oasis platform. read more...
Iberdrola Focuses On PPAs: Iberdrola Remains Market Leader in Long-Term Power Contracts in Europe
29 Jan 2026 13:49 | Bilbao (Spain) - The expansion of long-term power supply contracts for renewable energy, known as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), is a key pillar for electrification, the further rollout of renewable energies and the decarbonisation of industry. read more...
